Development and interaction of cultures

Civilization:persian

Name:Megan Hall


Theme
How does this theme apply to your civilization?
Religions
  • at the start of the achaemenid empire people the conqured people were allowed to keep their beliefs
  • during the classical period the faith of zoroastrianism along with buddism and christianity
  • zoroarianism taught that a man named zarathustra wandered for 10 years before receiving a vision from god
  • holy book: Avestra
  • priests were called "Magi"
Belief Systems, philosophies, and ideologies
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Science and Technology
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The arts and architecture
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